Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of a Femoral Block Following Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
Lead Sponsor:
Edmonton Civic Employees Research Fund
Conditions:
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Hospital stays after total joint replacement surgery have been getting shorter over the past 10 years. This is mostly due to new ways to manage pain and early rehabilitation. To be able to go home saf...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty
- English-speaking
- Preoperative knee ROM \> 90 degrees
- Body Mass Index \< 40
Exclusion
- Regular preoperative opioid use
- Hepatic insufficiency
- Any contra-indications to receiving a femoral block
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00659087
Start Date
April 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
August 3 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alberta Hospitals
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7